H. Frank Carey High School is a public high school located in Franklin Square, New York serving students in the seventh through twelfth grades from the communities of Franklin Square, Garden City South, Garden City, West Hempstead, and Elmont.
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History
H. Frank Carey High School was constructed in 1956 in the Long Island hamlet of Franklin Square. The school was named after then-Board of Education President, Harley Frank Carey. During the 1999-2000 academic year, H. Frank Carey High School was recognized as a National School of Excellence.
Athletics
The following sports are offered at Carey:
Notable alumni
Bruce Arena, coach of the United States men's national soccer team, 1969
Richie Cannata, Musician, 1967
Ira Flatow, radio personality, 1967
Randy Gordon, NY State Boxing Commissioner; Inductee to the International Boxing Hall of Fame, 2025; Author, Radio Personality, 1967
Michael J. Massimino, NASA astronaut, 1980
Shane Pinto, professional ice hockey player for the Ottawa Senators
Mike Tucci, actor, 1964
Al Trautwig, broadcaster, 1974